AZIZUL Annuar Adenan (Tanjung Datu-GPS) called for basic infrastructure projects in the constituency which is geared to be tourism area, to be expedited. He said under the water supply and electricity programmes, a sum of RM156 million will be allocated in 2024. “My neighbour here, member from Opar and I
The mangrove swamp area in Sampadi would be an excellent area for the relevant departments to consider for inclusion as a totally protected area. Tanjung Datu assemblyman Azizul Annuar Adenan said the state budget for 2024 has touched on promoting environmental sustainability through ongoing programmes, including forest landscape restoration, totally
A political secretary to the Premier, Michael Mujah Lihan was elected as a new Senator representing Sarawak. The motion to nominate the new Senator was moved by Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas and seconded by Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan during the State Legislative Assembly
THE Electricity (Amendment) Bill, 2023 strengthens Sarawak Energy Berhad’s (SEB) role as Single Buyer that will allows it to buy power generated by other producers and deliver through its transmission and distribution grid to supply electricity to customers. In stating this,Minister of Utility and Telecommunication Datuk Seri Julaihi Narawi explained
KUCHING: Sarawak has the potential to become the main driver of hydroelectric power in the Southeast Asian region with a well-organised plan and effective governance. In stating this, Baleh assemblyman Nicholas Kudi Jantai said it is very important to improve the law related to renewable energy so that the goal
THE Electricity (Amendment) Bill 2023 will enable the people and investors to participate in the production or generation of electricity through the installation of solar energy systems and cascading hydro-power in the state’s rivers. Utility and Telecommunication Minister Datuk Seri Julaihi Narawi said the Bill seeks to amend the Electricity
PADAWAN: The 4×4 tournament challenge at the off-road track of Ma’asa Eco-Tourism and Event Centre, Jalan Semadang-Jambusan here will be featured in the Puncak Borneo Tourism calendar. Puncak Borneo MP Datuk Willie Wongin said he planned to set the event as an annual one which could enliven the motoring sport
KUCHING: Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg has greenlit an increase in the allowances for councillors within the state’s local government (PBT). In disclosing this, Deputy Public Health, Housing and Local Government Minister Datuk Dr Penguang Manggil said the current allowance for councillors stands at RM300 per
KUCHING: Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) secretary-general Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi has clarified that there is no any intention for him and PBB vice president Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah to jeopardise the harmony in the party. Referring to his views and the views of Abdul Karim on
KUCHING: Deputy Minister for Urban Planning, Land Administration and Environment, Datuk Len Talif Salleh says the National Forestry (Amendment) Bill 2022 must align with the laws related to forest, wildlife, and the land code of Sarawak. While expressing the state’s support for the proposed amendment, he clarified that the federal
